New Version of the Fatal Accident in Navashinsky District

Passenger bus collided with truck carrying dangerous cargo.

09.Nov.14 12:43 PM
By Alexey Kuritsyn
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New Version of the Fatal Accident in Navashinsky District

A new version of the accident in Navashinsky district appeared. Representatives of Traffic Police Department of Nizhny Novgorod region rejected the version that cargo fell down fr om the trailer of the truck on a sharp turn which caused collision with the bus.

According to the new version truck driver was not able to handle with control of the vehicle and got to the oncoming lane. This is why it hit the passenger bus. Cargo fell down on the road after the collision.
Criminal case has been initiated. That is why truck driver was taken to the police station wh ere he will be interrogated.

We would like to remind some facts of the accident. Passenger bus was transporting 22 people. 6 of them died in the accident. They are 14-year old boy, two girls-teenagers who were 17 and 18 years old and4elderlypeopleioncluding the driver of the bus who was 62 years old. Another passenger died in the hospital.

15 people are still in the hospital and other medical establishments.

Families and relatives of all victims will get two million ruble compensation.

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